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oc·to·pod O0028500 (ŏk′tə-pŏd′)n. Any of various cephalopod mollusks of the order Octopoda, which includes the octopuses, having eight sucker-bearing arms.
[From New Latin Octōpoda, order name, from Greek oktōpoda, neuter pl. of oktōpous, octopus; see octopus.]
oc′to·pod′, oc′to·pod′ous adj.octopod (ˈɒktəˌpɒd) or octopodann (Animals) any cephalopod mollusc of the order Octopoda, including octopuses and the paper nautilus, having eight tentacles, and lacking an internal shelladj (Zoology) Also: octopodous or octopoid of, relating to, or belonging to the Octopodaoc•to•pod (ˈɒk təˌpɒd)
n. any eight-armed cephalopod mollusk of the order Octopoda: includes the octopuses and paper nautiluses. [1820–30; < New Latin Octopoda < Greek oktṓpous eight-footed] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  octopod - a cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shellcephalopod, cephalopod mollusk - marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentaclesOctopoda, order Octopoda - octopuses and paper nautilusdevilfish, octopus - bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentaclesArgonauta argo, paper nautilus, nautilus, Argonaut - cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells |
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Related to octopod: octopiWords related to octopodnoun a cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shellRelated Words- cephalopod
- cephalopod mollusk
- Octopoda
- order Octopoda
- devilfish
- octopus
- Argonauta argo
- paper nautilus
- nautilus
- Argonaut
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